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IMKELDI

IMATINIB MESYLATE
Oncology Approved 2024-11-22
1
Indication
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Phase 3 Trials
1
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2024-11-22
Routes
ORAL
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION

Companies

Active Ingredient: IMATINIB MESYLATE

IMKELDI Approval History

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What IMKELDI Treats

7 indications

IMKELDI is approved for 7 conditions since its original approval in 2024. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
  • Systemic Mastocytosis
  • Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
  • Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Source: FDA Label

IMKELDI Target & Pathway

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Target

BCR-ABL (Breakpoint Cluster Region-Abelson) Fusion Protein

An abnormal fusion protein created by a chromosomal translocation, found in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). BCR-ABL has constitutive kinase activity that drives leukemic cell proliferation. Targeting BCR-ABL transformed CML from a fatal disease to a manageable condition.

IMKELDI Competitors

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Competitors share the same molecular target (BCR-ABL). Earlier expiry dates signal biosimilar/generic opportunities.

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Key Completed Trials

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Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance

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Trial Timeline

Full development history with FDA approval milestones

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

IMKELDI FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

Imkeldi is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Newly diagnosed adult and pediatric patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase. Patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in blast crisis (BC), accelerated phase (AP), or in chronic phase (CP) after failure of interferon-alpha therapy. Adult patients with relapsed or refractory Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). Pediatric patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblast...

IMKELDI Patents & Exclusivity

Latest Patent: Apr 2040

Patents (1 active)

US11957681 Expires Apr 27, 2040
Source: FDA Orange Book

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